Lynn Afendoulis

Lynn Afendoulis is an American politician from Michigan. Afendoulis is a Republican member of Michigan House of Representatives.

Afendoulis' father is a restaurant owner. Afendoulis' mother is a school teacher. Afendoulis is of Greek ancestry. Afendoulis' grandparents are Greek immigrants from Greece and Turkey. Afendoulis grew up in the Grand Rapids area in Michigan.

In 1981, Afendoulis earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Michigan State University. Afendoulis attended Miami University.

In 1981, Afendoulis started her career as a reporter for The Grand Rapids Press until 1987. In 1987, Afendoulis became a reporter for The Tampa Tribune until 1989. In 1989, Afendoulis became a Communications/Public Relations Manager for the Bay Plaza Companies in St. Petersburg, Florida. In 1995, Afendoulis was a consultant for The Greystone Group. Since 2003, Afendoulis was a Director of Corporate Communications and Community Relations for Universal Forest Products.

In August 2018, Afendoulis won the primary election for Michigan House of Representatives for District 73. On November 6, 2018, Afendoulis won the election against Bill Saxton and became a member of the Michigan House of Representatives for District 73. On December 18, 2018, Afendoulis was officially sworned in by House Clerk Gary Randall.

Among a member of several committees, Afendoulis is the chairperson of the Tax Policy Committee.

Afendoulis is running for the United States House of Representatives in Michigan's 3rd congressional district in the 2020 elections. In July 2019, Afendoulis visited three US Detention facilities in Texas.

Afendoulis has two children. Afendoulis resides in Grand Rapids Charter Township, Michigan.